Tempo (1961)
Synopsis
A long-running ITV arts and culture series that aired from 1961 to 1968, Tempo was a landmark British television programme dedicated to the performing and visual arts. With a flexible magazine format and an open editorial remit, the series explored cinema, music, dance, photography, literature, theatre, and contemporary cultural life. Combining intellectual ambition with accessible presentation, Tempo established a model for serious arts broadcasting on commercial television and laid the groundwork for later landmark programmes such as Aquarius and The South Bank Show.
First Air Date: 1961-10-15
Last Air Date: 1968-06-24
Number of Seasons: 7
Number of Episodes: 83
Created By: Mike Hodges
Networks: ITV1
Top Cast
- Alan Dell as Self – Host
- David Mahlowe as Self – Host
- Orson Welles as Self
- Truman Capote as Self
- Peter Cook as Self
- Peter Sellers as Self
- Alan Bennett as Self
- Dudley Moore as Self
- Joan Littlewood as Self
- Jonathan Miller as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (1961)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
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Ep. 2: The Art of Bullfighting/The Death of Fiction
A specially commissioned film by Orson Welles examines bullfighting. Meanwhile, writer Truman Capote discusses the death of fiction.
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